The Impact of the Roman Empire on Landscapes : Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Mainz, June 12-15, 2019) / Marietta Horster and Nikolas Hächler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Horster, Marietta, author.

Hächler, Nikolas, author.

Series:

Impact of Empire (Roman Empire, c. 200 B.C.-A.D. 476) (Series) ; Volume 41.

Impact of Empire Series ; Volume 41

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ecology.

History, Ancient.

Rome--History--Empire, 284-476.

Rome.

Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.

Rome--Politics and government.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xviii, 404 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Brill 2022

Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill NV, [2022]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume presents the results of the fourteenth workshop of the international network 'Impact of Empire'. It focuses on the ways in which Rome's dominance influenced, changed, and created landscapes, and in which ways (Roman) landscapes were narrated and semantically represented.; Readership: This publication will be of particular interest for institutions promoting Greek and Roman studies and for scholars and students of classical and archaeological studies, who explore the Roman Empire.

Contents:

Acknowledgements

List of figures and tables

Notes on contributors

Le regard du vainqueur? / Nikolas Hächler and Marietta Horster

Heterogeneous landscapes: from theory to impact / Marietta Horster

Redacta in formam provinciae: Überlegungen zu Rolle und Funktion der viae publicae. Per viam subiugavit / Anne Kolb

The impact of Roman roads on landscape and space: the case of Republican Italy / Filippo Carlà-Uhink

Engaging landscapes, connecting provinces: milestones and the construction of Hispania at the beginning of the empire / Sergio España-Chamorro

The impact of Roman roads and milestones on the landscape of the Iberian Peninsula / Camilla Campedelli

Les milliaires tardifs, une réception particulière de l'autorité impériale. Un paysage particulier le long des voies de Lusitanie / Sabine Lefebvre

Romanization and beyond: aqueducts and their multilayered impact on political and urban landscapes in Roman Asia Minor / Saskia Kerschbaum

Changing landscapes under Roman impact: interdisciplinary research in Northern Etruria / Günther Schörner

Des territoires Celtiques aux cités Romaines en Gaule septentrionale / Xavier Deru et Rémi Auvertin

Adluvionum ea natura est, ut semper incerta possessio sit. Picturing and regulating Alluvial lands in Nov. Theod. 20 / Francesco Bono

Auxiliary forts and rural economic landscapes on the Northern frontier / Eli J.S. Weaverdyck

Imperial cult processions and landscape in the Greek cities of the Roman Empire: the case of the Demosthenia of Oenoanda / Elena Muñiz Grijalvo and Fernando Lozano

"Post hos nostra terra est". Mapping the late Roman Ecumene with the Expositio totius mundi et gentium / Nikolas Hächler

Making and unmaking Roman landscapes in Cicero and Caesar / Isabel K. Köster

Paysages et otium au debut du Haut-Empire / Anne Gangloff

The landscape and nature of the Cyclops in Campanian wall-painting / Abigail Walker

Hercules, Cacus, and the poetics of drains in Aeneid 8 and Propertius 4.9 / Del A. Maticic

Empire and Italian landscape in Statius: Silvae 4.3 and 4.5 / Christopher M. Chinn

Empire and landscape in the Tabula Peutingeriana / Silke Diederich

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

90-04-41144-5